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How much does a biological science teacher make in New York?

$98,250a year

Median yearly pay for biological science teachers in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area. That is $47.24 an hour or $8,188 a month.

Hourly
$47.24
Vs. national median
+16%
Rank among cities
40 of 136
Jobs in the area
3,070
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,640Median: $98,250Highest 10%: $207,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,640$20.50
25th$66,130$31.79
Median$98,250$47.24
75th$132,600$63.74
90th$207,500$99.74

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for biological science teachers.

Ithaca, NY$100,900
Rochester, NY$99,050
Albany, NY$98,430
Syracuse, NY$93,470
Kiryas Joel, NY$89,490
Buffalo, NY$80,200
Biological Science Teacher salary in New York Biological Science Teacher salary in all states

Related jobs in New York

Same field, median yearly pay.

Law Teacher$144,100
Economics Teacher$132,100
Health Specialties Teacher$128,100
Architecture Teacher$123,800
Engineering Teacher$123,200
Political Science Teacher$107,100
Business Teacher$104,800
Physics Teacher$104,700
Area$103,700
Environmental Science Teacher$103,500
Salaries for every job in New York, NY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a biological science teacher make an hour in New York?

The median hourly pay in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area is $47.24 ($98,250 a year).

Do biological science teachers make more in New York than the national average?

Yes: $98,250 against $84,620 nationally, 16% more.

How does New York compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $98,180, so New York pays 0% more.

Where does New York rank for biological science teacher pay?

40 of 136 metro areas with data.

How much does a biological science teacher make starting out in New York?

The lowest-paid 10% make $42,640 or less a year; the top 10% make $207,500 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.